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HP 3500 MT vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 58identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3500 MT:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 3500 MT:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 3500 MT:i3-2120
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
  • Processor cores
    • 3500 MT:2
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 3500 MT:3.3 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3500 MT:3 MB
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 3500 MT:32 nm
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • 3500 MT:Sandy Bridge
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of 3500 MT, M72e
148 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120i5-3470
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3332
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3 1333/1600
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® H61
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W320 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features13 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342668316
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SpeakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers165 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers389 mm422 mm
HeightDiffers368 mm388 mm
WeightDiffers6.93 kg9.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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